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Analyst
The Role
We are looking for a motivated and passionate Analyst reporting to the Director of Impact & Research to join our team, to work across the organisation to support with providing insights to help inform our work and to report on our impact to funders.
This is a critical role as we grow our impact and research workstreams, to enable us to generate key insights, enhance reporting to our funders, conduct high quality research, and to support the development of an innovative and strategically vital framework for evaluating the impact of our work.
In your first six months, you will help improve our data preparation and aggregation and processes, contribute towards our annual report, support the full operationalisation of our impact measurement framework, and contribute to a major research project on the impact of a television series.
You will be a self-starter, confident in managing data collection processes, comfortable translating academic and audience research for lay audiences, and have an understanding of quantitative research methodologies. You may have a background in the screen industries, social sciences, or research agencies, have a drive to learn and a creative attitude towards creating new methodologies for research problems.
Key responsibilities
● Implement robust processes for the preparation and aggregation of our internal data, feeding into our Impact Framework
● Collate, prepare and analyse our data for internal and external reporting.
● Support the Director of Impact & Research with project evaluations
● Support the Director of Impact & Research with reporting to funders
● Summarise and translate relevant research to the team
● Research external case studies on specific TV and film projects
● Support the coordination of the Climate in Screen Entertainment Research Working Group
To be considered for this opportunity you will need to demonstrate the following skills
- At least 4+ years experience analysing quantitative datasets and identifying meaningful insights
- Ability to use IT proficiently, including Google products, Airtable and Excel
- Strong analytical skills using Excel, Google Sheets and Airtable to manage, clean and analyse data
- Communication Skills - ability to express ideas clearly, write well, and translate research for lay audiences
- Excellent written communication, with the ability to synthesise complex research into clear, engaging reports for non- specialist audiences.
- Excellent interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate effectively and appropriately with a wide variety of internal and external colleagues and contributors.
- Able to work as a member of a team and work in a confident and collaborative way.
Additional advantageous experience
- Experience working in Television and Film insights or research
- Experience with Brandwatch or other social listening platforms
- Experience using Python for data science
- Experience building dashboards in Google Studios, Airtable or other similar software
- Experience of qualitative research
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CRM Business Analyst
Permanent. Full Time. Hybrid working (minimum of 2 days per week in the office)
Location: This role can be based in any of our UK offices - Cardiff, Edinburgh, London, Warrington
Salary: £41,783 per year for Cardiff, Edinburgh, Warrington. £46,666 per year for London (including London allowance)
About us
Christian Aid exists to create a world where everyone can live a full life, free from poverty. We are a global movement of people, churches and local organisations who passionately champion dignity, equality and justice worldwide. We are the changemakers, the peacemakers, the mighty of heart.
We’re committed to building a diverse and inclusive workplace, and recognise the value this brings in forming strong, creative and high performing teams. We welcome applications from all sections of the community, and from those with experience from outside of the voluntary sector. And no, you don’t have to be Christian to work here – we encourage people of all faiths and none to apply. We just ask that everyone lives out our values of dignity, equality, justice and love. We value a good work-life balance, so we’re open to part-time and flexible working. We also offer hybrid working for our office-based colleagues.
About the role
Reporting in to the Supporter Data Manager, the CRM Business Analyst will drive continuous improvement of the CRM solution through business analysis, working collaboratively with the CRM Agile team to optimise efficiency and functionality.
The post-holder will engage with stakeholders and deliver strategic insights into As-Is and To-Be process models, data structures, and interdependencies, translating findings into concise requirements that enhance operational effectiveness.
Some of the main responsibilities of the CRM Business Analyst include:
- Implement best-practice Business Analysis processes, tools, and methodologies to strengthen capability and drive meaningful change.
- Critically evaluate risks through the requirements gathering process, collaborating with teams.
- Extract and analyse data from multiple sources, to develop clear and prioritised business requirements.
- Ensure the accurate translation of business requirements into actionable specifications, supporting the prioritisation of high-impact initiatives that enhance operational efficiency.
- Provide key input and support for the continuous improvement of the Agile development process (SCRUM) by actively engaging in all ceremonies.
- Identify opportunities for how Dynamics365 can enable and improve business processes, ensuring technology solutions align with strategic objectives.
- Ensure JIRA is regularly updated to reflect accurate progress.
About you
Who we are looking for:
Essential:
- Significant experience or professional qualification in Business Analysis.
- Demonstrable experience as a Business Analyst covering requirements gathering and specification, workshop facilitation, and data mapping.
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Effective requirement gathering through, document review, workshops, 1-1 interviews and user observation.
- Excellent analytical skills , synthesising data from a wide range of sources to support the development of recommendations, with clear rationale and supporting evidence.
- Structured approach to data and documentation, with excellent organisational skills.
- Proficient at delivering impactful business cases, reporting and visualisation.
- Excellent collaboration skills; able to adapt style to work effectively with different stakeholder groups.
- Experience of applying industry standard process mapping techniques (e.g. BPMN, UML) to support process re-engineering.
- Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Visio or other process mapping tools.
Desirable:
- Working knowledge of Jira or similar kanban board.
- Experience of using Confluence (or similar).
- Knowledge of Dynamics365 entity architecture.
- Experience of supporting the development of Dynamics365 CRM solutions.
- Experience of the charity sector.
- Experience of writing BA technical documentation.
- Basic SQL skills.
Further information
At Christian Aid we strive to be an inclusive and diverse employer and recognise the value that this brings in helping to build strong, creative and high performing teams.
We are actively encouraging racialised minorities, LGBTQ+, people with disabilities, returning parents or carers who are re-entering work after a career break, people with caring responsibilities, people from low socioeconomic backgrounds, women, and older workers to apply. This is because these groups are under-represented within our teams, especially at senior level, and we recognise and value the contributions members of these groups make to strong, creative and high performing teams.
We have a strong Christian ethos and we encourage applications from all faiths. Applicants will be expected to demonstrate an understanding of and sympathy with Christian Aid’s faith identity.
All successful candidates will require a DBS/police check appropriate to the role and location and a Counter Terrorism Sanction check as part of your clearance for commencing your role with us. We also participate in the Inter Agency Misconduct Disclosure Scheme. In line with this Scheme, we will request information as part of the referencing process from job applicants’ previous employers about any findings of sexual exploitation, sexual abuse and/or sexual harassment during employment, or incidents under investigation when the applicant left employment. By submitting an application, the job applicant confirms their understanding of these recruitment procedures.
This role requires applicants to have the right to live and work in the country where this position is based and undertake the role that you have been offered. If you are successful and we make you an offer for the role, we will be required to conduct a right to work check on your immigration status in the UK. We will contact you regarding the documentation you will need to provide to evidence this.
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Business Analyst
We’re looking for a collaborative and motivated individual to join our Digital, Technology & Data Services team as a Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM Business Analyst.
Applications from individuals who are seeking flexible working options, including reduced hours or job shares are welcomed.
Position: 000027 Business Analyst - Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM
Location: Home-based, Nationwide UK. However, occasional travel will be required as part of this role (may include team meetings or other work-related meetings)
Hours: Full-time, 35 hours per week
Salary: Circa £45,000 per annum (inner London weighting £3,950 per annum/pro rata or outer London weighting £2,457 per annum/pro rata may be applied in accordance with where you live)
Contract: Permanent
Benefits: 25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays (this will increase with service up to 30 days, full time equivalent) cashback and discount scheme, employee assistance programme, learning and development, pension scheme, Life Assurance, Eye Care vouchers, Long Service Award, Health Cash Plan, flexible working opportunities available.
Closing Date: 2 August 2026
Interview Date: TBC
The Role
Initially reporting to the Associate Director for Knowledge and Insight, the Business Analyst will support the development and ongoing improvement of the organisation’s Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM platform. The role will analyse and translate business needs into clear, well-structured technical requirements, helping to deliver Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM improvements that enhance customer services, strengthen engagement and improve operational efficiency.
The role acts as a key bridge between operational teams and technical delivery colleagues, ensuring changes are driven by genuine organisational needs, aligned with strategic priorities, and designed to deliver sustainable long term value.
Key responsibilities will include:
· Working with stakeholders across the organisation to understand business processes, user needs and priorities
· Analysing, documenting and translating business requirements into clear functional specifications for Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM development
· Collaborating closely with Digital, Technology & Data Services colleagues to support the delivery of Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM enhancements
· Ensuring Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM developments align with organisational strategy and deliver measurable business benefits
· Supporting continuous improvement of the Microsoft Dynamics 365 CRM platform, championing usability, efficiency and best practice
About You
You will:
· Have experience or a proven track record of working as a Business Analyst on CRM systems, ideally Microsoft Dynamics 365.
· Have strong skills in requirements gathering, analysis and documentation
· Be confident working collaboratively with both technical and non technical stakeholders
· Have experience translating operational needs into effective technical solutions
· Be organised, analytical and focused on delivering long term value for the organisation
To fulfil the role, you must be a resident of the UK and have the right to work in the UK.
Applications
You will be asked to submit your CV, (including details of your current address), and a supporting statement of no more than two pages, demonstrating how you meet the person specification and what you bring to the role in terms of your skills and experience. Please state any preferences for flexible options in your covering letter. Applications from individuals who are seeking flexible working options, including reduced hours or job shares are welcomed.
If you are applying under the Disability Confident scheme, please indicate this in your supporting statement, and in the main body of your email when applying for the role.
You will be able to view the role profile when you apply.
Stroke Association
Finding strength through support
The Stroke Association is the only charity in the UK providing lifelong support for all stroke survivors and their families. We provide tailored support to tens of thousands of stroke survivors each year. This support includes one-to-one and group support, funding vital scientific research into stroke prevention, acute treatment, recovery and long-term care, and campaigning to secure the best care for everyone affected by stroke.
We’re here for stroke survivors and their loved ones, from the moment they enter the new and frightening post-stroke world, supporting them every step of the way as they find their strength and their way back to life.
It’s only thanks to the generosity of our supporters and donors that we can provide vital support.
Stroke Association is driven by our ambition to improve the lives of everyone affected by stroke. This means we’re determined to create an equitable and inclusive workplace that benefits from the difference, and thrives on the diversity, of our people. Guided by Our approach to solving inequity in stroke, we are prioritising listening to, and learning from, lived experience across our charity.
We are working to improve the representation of this lived experience at all levels within the Stroke Association and we are eager to recruit applicants from a variety of communities and backgrounds. We are keen to receive applications from people affected by stroke, people of colour, members of LGBT+ communities, and disabled people because these identities and experiences are underrepresented and would add enormous value to how we work.
We are a Disability Confident employer, and we are making great progress focusing on flexible working, reasonable adjustments and access to work. Our charity has a variety of staff network groups and we're committed to continuously improving our diversity and inclusion efforts. If you have questions, or access needs, we’re happy to discuss any support and adjustments we can make throughout the recruitment process so that you’re able to contribute your best in a way that meets your needs.
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Please note this role is advertised by the recruitment agency acting for the client, Not For Profit People. #INDNFP
